SOIL MOVEMENT PERMIT APPLICATIONSAfter review of applications received, the following memo was written to the Administrative Officer:“The Environmental Commission reviewed the following applications at our meeting held on March 26, 2003. Comments are listed below.

G. Malandruccolo, 34 Great Hall, Bl. 23.02, Lot 10, E-BD-216-239-348, dated 3/17/03.We note that 53 trees are to be removed and there will be 13 replacement trees. Please have the applicant complete the “tree preservation application form” so that we can review the tree varieties selected for the replacement trees. The applicant is reminded that future street tree plantings by Darlington Associates should be kept under consideration when completing the landscaping plan.

OTHER ITEMSReceived memo from Denise Storms about ordering new letterhead, envelopes, etc. with the new municipal building mailing address.

We received several emails from Richard Levine of 123 W. Ramapo Avenue voicing his concern about the condition of some street trees and the trimming of trees along Rockland Electric lines.

Earth Day Clean Up – Susan Golz spoke to MHS student (Priscilla) about the details for the Earth Day clean up on May 3rd. Susan also explored the possibility of the MHS students getting involved in water testing.

The meeting was adjourned at 8:45 p.m. The next meeting of the Environmental Commission will be held on Wednesday, April 9, 2003 at 7:30 p.m. at the Municipal Building, 300B Route 17 South, Mahwah, N.J.